The Barbican is located in the heart of the city of London and is easily accessible by rail, underground, road and from major airports.
The venue has has won a number of awards for its excellent visitor facilities and environmental policies, including a Platinum Award in the Clean City Awards 2007, recognising organisations that are actively addressing the sustainability issues arising from their business operations.
The Barbican Centre
Silk Street
London
EC2Y 8DS
Tel: +44 20 7638 4141
GETTING THERE:
> By Underground
The nearest Underground station is Barbican, on the Circle, Metropolitan and Hammersmith & City lines.To reach the Barbican,exit the station and cross Aldersgate Street in front of you. Walk through the road tunnel (Beech Street) before taking the first turning right into Silk Street. The Barbican is straight ahead of you. Other Underground stations nearby are Moorgate, St Paul's, Bank, Liverpool Street and Mansion House.
> By Train
The nearest rail stations are Liverpool Street, Farringdon and Blackfriars. City Thameslink services serve Barbican, Moorgate and Cannon Street.
> By Car
The Barbican is clearly sign-posted and has four car parks. Two are off Beech Street (westbound access only) and two are off Silk Street near the main entrance. .
> By Air
London's major airports are all within easy reach of the Barbican.
Heathrow can be reached within half an hour by underground and the Heathrow Express. Both Stansted and Gatwick Airports can be reached within 45 minutes, again by underground and express trains.
City Airport is located closest of all in the Docklands and can be reached within 15 minutes by taxi.
> By Bicycle
The Barbican has a number of cycle racks available for its' patrons located at the entrance to Car Park 5 and at the exit to Car Park 3. Cycle helmets and other equipment can be left in any of the Barbican's free cloakrooms.
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